Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

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Mike Johnson is an American attorney and politician who has served as a U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district since 2016. A member of the Republican Party, Johnson is known for his strong support of conservative values and has been an advocate for limited government and fiscal responsibility. As Speaker of the House, he plays a critical role in shaping legislative priorities and guiding the Republican agenda in Congress.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson stated he was aware of Tom Kean Jr.'s health issue but would respect his request for privacy.

New Jersey congressman absent from Capitol Hill for months set to return June 30
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-19
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House Speaker Mike Johnson commented on Rep. Tom Kean's medical issue and the need for transparency.

Rep Tom Kean faces toss-up re-election fight amid prolonged health absence
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-03
5.0

Long-time resident Melody McCombe and her husband Mike Johnson moved to Pegasus after the Christchurch earthquakes.

Pegasus township hopes to buy back golf course from developer Wolfbrook
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-02
7.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries recently appointed a bipartisan task force that will work to reform the way sexual harassment claims are handled in Congress.

Exclusive: House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Jimmy Gomez over sexual misconduct allegations, sources say
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
5.0

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson participated in the news conference regarding the Boulder County lawsuit.

Scalise, GOP lawmakers call Boulder County climate suit a 'war on American energy'
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
6.0

Mike Johnson expressed concerns about the legality of the compensation fund.

Keine Steuergelder für Capitol-Randalierer: US-Regierung gibt nach
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
5.0

Kean has yet to offer a date for his return to House Speaker Mike Johnson and his team.

This GOP congressman is running unopposed in Tuesday’s primary. He’s been missing from Washington for nearly three months
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
5.0

Trump met with House Speaker Mike Johnson at the White House on Monday to discuss roadblocks to the bill to fund immigration enforcement.

Thune says White House should shut down ‘anti-weaponization’ fund with immigration agenda stalled
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-01
5.0

Trump held a lengthy meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson, where the 'anti-weaponization' fund was among the topics the two discussed.

Trump administration signals to GOP congressional leaders it will back off $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-01
5.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson is mentioned as being better protected by the new congressional map.

Louisiana lawmakers pass new congressional map to give GOP additional House seat
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-05-29
6.0

House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson remains steadfast in supporting the president by refusing to allow legislation to reach the House floor that might impinge on Trump’s freedom of action on Iran.

STATESIDE: Of wars and history - where does Trump go from here?
The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2026-05-28
5.0

The letter from Volodymyr Zelensky was also sent to Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Președintele Ucrainei i-a trimis o scrisoare urgentă lui Donald Trump. Ce i-a cerut?
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-05-27
5.0

The letter was also sent to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and other members of Congress.

Зеленський закликав Трампа і Конгрес США посилити допомогу ППО Україні
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-05-27
5.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson has dismissed concerns about rising gas prices.

Trump on rising gas prices during Iran operation: 'If they rise, they rise'
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-03-06
6.0

Speaker Mike Johnson and other top Republicans encouraged Rep. Tony Gonzales to withdraw his re-election campaign amid a House Ethics investigation into the affair.

Tony Gonzales announces he won't seek re-election after extramarital affair
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-06
6.0

Congressional Republican leaders, like House Speaker Mike Johnson, have also dismissed concerns about rising gas prices.

Exclusive: Trump on rising gas prices during Iran operation: 'If they rise, they rise'
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-06
5.0

Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House who described the resolution to limit presidential military powers as a 'terrible' and 'dangerous' idea.

LIVE/ΗΠΑ και Ισραήλ εναντίον Ιράν: 7η ημέρα συγκρούσεων στη Μέση Ανατολή – Ολες οι εξελίξεις
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-03-06
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Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House who spoke about the military campaign against Iran.

Hạ viện Mỹ từ chối siết quyền lực chiến tranh của ông Trump với Iran
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-03-06
5.0

Mike Johnson criticized the passage of a war powers resolution as a dangerous idea.

US House rejects war powers resolution to end Trump’s hostilities with Iran | House of Representatives
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-06
4.0

Speaker Mike Johnson warned that keeping DHS in a shutdown state is dangerous for national security.

DHS shutdown continues as House Dems reject GOP's Iran pressure strategy
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-05
6.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson has continued the relationship with Markwayne Mullin that began under former Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Newly appointed DHS head will be all 'about the mission,' expert says
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-05
6.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson was confronted by Davidson regarding the role of Congress in authorizing military force.

‘I love this country with a soldier’s passion’: How one House Republican voted to buck Trump on Iran
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-05
5.0

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and other top Republicans urged Congressman Tony Gonzales to withdraw from his race for re-election.

Mike Johnson asks embattled House Republican Tony Gonzales to drop re-election bid
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-05
5.0

Mike Johnson warned it would be 'dangerous' to suddenly halt US participation in hostilities that remain ongoing.

Senate votes down resolution to prevent Trump from continuing war with Iran | US Congress
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-05
5.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson is dealing with the allegations against Gonzales while managing a small margin in the House.

House Ethics Committee will investigate allegations against Rep. Tony Gonzales
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-04
5.0

Mike Johnson highlighted Israel's determination to act for its own defense, with or without American support.

News zu Iran: US-Militär: Trump will Öltanker mit US-Navy durch Straße von Hormus eskortieren - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-03-04
6.0

Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson said there was 'a narrow and unique opportunity to act'.

A seven-page proposal was on the table. Then Trump learned a tantalising fact
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-03-04
6.0

House Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers refused to call the US military action in Iran a war when pressed by CNN's Manu Raju.

Jack Schlossberg on sister Tatiana’s death
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-04
5.0